AROC Archrock, Inc.
$37.25
Oil & Gas E&P 85%
FCF at Price Deck × Multiple
Strong · Conviction

Overvalued

Trading 242.5% above fair value

Bear $0.00 -100.0% FCF $93M × 10x
Fair $10.88 -70.8% FCF $120M × 13x
Bull $0.00 -100.0% FCF $147M × 16x

Key Value Driver

Oil price assumption ($75/bbl base case)

Implied Market Multiple 74.8x

Summary

Our base-case estimate uses a valuation based on free cash flow under different commodity price assumptions and a valuation multiple. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $43.50 from 18 analysts, using a 25% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $10.88 per share.

Warnings

Debt per share ($13.81) is significant relative to the stock price. Even small changes in the debt figure meaningfully shift what each share is worth.
If oil drops to $60/barrel, the stock could fall -100%. Check whether the company can survive at low prices and still pay its dividend.
Where you think oil prices will settle long-term drives over 80% of this valuation. The biggest risk isn't the company itself — it's getting the commodity price wrong.
Wall Street's average price target is $43.50 (from 18 analysts). Our estimate is 100% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

Key Risks

  • Growth DCF inappropriate — commodity volumes do not compound
  • Geopolitical premiums are real but historically temporary
  • Reserve replacement ratio below 100% for 3 years is existential